Second in a series of lessons that will progressively develop your Jazz Blues comping chops…
Study-Practice Notes
Pattern Recognition: (1) Left Hand: Chord roots played in steady quarter notes, (2) Right Hand: Closed position basic chord voicings connected by voice leading, all played on the strong beat in each bar.
Technique: (1) Adjust the shape of your right hand to naturally fit the shape of each chord, (2) No flams between your left and right hand, (3) Feel and keep time with your arms, not your fingers, (4) Have some momentum going into each note and chord.
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